Morton, William

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Dates 1639-c.1640
Location Ainderby Steeple, Yorkshire
Vocation Minister
Place of Birth Fife
Marriage Elizabeth McMoran
Issue Elizabeth; Agnes or Anna; Eupham; Margaret; Thomas
Place of birth Source H. Scott, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae: The Succession of Ministers in the Church of Scotland from the Reformation, 7 vols (Edinburgh, 1915–28), i, 165-166; Clergy of the Church of England Database

Minister of South Leith (1631). Deserted his charge in the face of the National Covenant (1639). Incarcerated for a time at York, but later recorded as vicar of Ainderby Steeple (1640).